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pāpenti

pāpeti

pr 3rd pl of pāpeti (verb)

1. helps to reach; brings; leads (to); lit. causes to reach
2. slanders; speaks ill of; lit. makes bad

Etymology. pa + āpe + ti; from √ap 'reach, attain'; Sanskrit prāpayati [prāp]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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